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I used to eat tooth paste because it tasted like buubble gum and then my maom gave me 2-1 mouthwash toothpaste and told me mouthwash was poisinous so i wouldn't eat it but I forgot and Ate it an hour later i got a head ake and thought i was dieing. LOL

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I used to belive that to make icecream you had to feed a snowman whatever flavour you liked, murder it and scoop out its insides.

— Coleenfood : general

I used to belief that if you swolled 1 little piece of gum it would kill you.

— Know I knowfood : chewing gum

I sometimes have trouble hearing so when I was young I always thought that grill cheese sandwiches were called "girl" cheese sandwiches. Since both girls and boys like them, I didn't understand why they called them that.

— Marissafood : general

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My grandad used to tell me that if i ate tripe, then it would put hairs all over my chest

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One time me and my cousin were eating tapioca pudding and our great aunt told us that there was frog and fish eyeballs in it! We believed her and ever since then we havent eaten it.

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My friend actually believed, until she was 15 and I broke the news, that chocolate milk actually did come from brown cows.

— Lindsayfood : milk

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MY aunt told me if i ate broccoli my boobs would grow

I used to believe that salt was used to cool down your dinner. The first thing my family did as soon as the dinner plate was set down was to put salt on it, and then eat it.

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When I was younger my parents, my grandmother, and my teachers told me that if you swallowed your gum, it would stay there forever unless you had the doctor take it out.

I used to believe that drinking and driving applied to every drink. I pointed this out to Mom when I was seven. She nearly spat out her coffee.

— Emilyfood : drinks

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When I was little, I used to think 'mulled wine' was actually 'mould wine' and I would wonder why on earth anyone would want to drink it!

— Katrinafood : drinks

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I used to believe that if you ate rice and water and jumped up and down you would explode. Thanks Dad.

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Whenever my sisters and I used to get Halloween candy, my mother would makes us check them by turning them around in order to find any rips or suspicious tears. I thought that by turning them enough, the “poison” went away.

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I used to think "firecrackers" we're some kind of really spicy cracker.

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When I was a lad I used to think about food, particularly meat. I knew chicken was chicken, but where did liver come from? So, for a while, I used to imagine what liver looked like. Did it have fur or scales or feathers? How many legs? Could it fly? I know better now... no imaginary liver creature...

— Jebidiah Alvarezfood : nasty food

i used to believe that root beer was made with root juice and beer

I used to believe that if I ate the skin on the roasted chicken I would have curly hair.

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When I was young (maybe 6 or 7) my uncle told me that the ingredient in hotdogs called erythorbate was actually ground up earthworms. So for years I would not eat hotdogs and was very disgusted when I saw anyone else eating them! I finally learned the truth...but it took a while to overcome the earthworm thing.

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When i was little i thought root beer was Beer Beer and my moms friend tryed to gimme some and i told my mom hes trying to make me drunk